Firms in international trade
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The shift in the field of international trade from countries to industries, to firms and products are discussed. Trading firms are more productive than nontrading firms because they are able to overcome the costs of entering new markets. Reallocation and specialization plays a vital role in enhancing productivity and profitability.
Publication Name: Journal of Economic Perspectives
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0895-3309
Year: 2007
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Plants and productivity in international trade
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A study of the productivity in U.S. plants, the impact of globalization and dollar appreciation thereon, labor turnover etc., is presented vis-a-vis international trade.
Publication Name: American Economic Review
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0002-8282
Year: 2003
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Dissecting trade: firms, industries, and export destinations
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The data from French export firms is used to study the entry behavior of producers from different industries in the export market.
Publication Name: American Economic Review
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0002-8282
Year: 2004
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